Postcode KA12 8HX (North Ayrshire) Terminated August 2005

Map showing KA12 8HX and nearby postcodes

The postcode KA12 8HX is located in North Ayrshire It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in August 2005.KA12 8HX is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

KA12 8HX is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.7 on the scale of the index of deprivation (where 10 are the least deprived and 0 are the most deprived areas). The 2011 UK census classified the residents of KA12 8HX as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Renting hard-pressed workers.

The closest road name to KA12 8HX is Portland Avenue which is centered 97 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Third Avenue and is 289 m away.

The nearest takeaway food is available from J & L's Store and is 173 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on March 13, 2020.

Policing for KA12 8HX is covered by the Scotland police force association and North Ayrshire Community Health Partnership is Local Health Board (LHB) / Community Health Partnership (CHP) / Local Commissioning Group (LCG) or Primary Healthcare Directorate (PHD).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to KA12 8HX and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to KA12 8HX, and the approximate distance away.

Portland Avenue 97 m
Cunninghame Road 124 m
Portland Road 270 m
Heatherhouse Road 273 m
Portland Place 279 m
Kyle Road 289 m
Ailsa Road 374 m
Marine Drive 828 m
B7080 2.58 km
A719 15.24 km
A737 16.28 km
A78 19.47 km
A77 28.19 km
A83 55.2 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode KA12 8HX

Introduction January 1980
Termination August 2005
User Type Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from KA12 8HX - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
J & L's Store Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
March 13, 2020
173 m
DanDan's Diner Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
191 m
The Frying Scotsman Mobile caterer Pass
January 28, 2022
191 m
DanDan's Diner (R18 DDD) Mobile caterer Pass
November 20, 2019
246 m
Scooby's Ices Retailers - other Pass
July 24, 2018
261 m
Scotch & Co Retailers - other Pass
January 9, 2020
261 m
Merck KGaA Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
May 16, 2017
287 m
Sainsbury's Supermarket Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
October 30, 2019
415 m
Farmfoods Limited., Retailers - other Pass
May 8, 2018
528 m
Sainsbury's Petrol Station Retailers - other Pass
April 23, 2018
528 m
Springbank Filling Station Retailers - other Pass
April 26, 2022
540 m
Burger King Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
February 25, 2019
635 m
Greggs Plc., Retailers - other Pass
July 26, 2021
635 m
Poundstretchers Retailers - other Pass
August 23, 2019
635 m
Tesco Public Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
November 13, 2019
635 m
Tesco Stores Ltd. (plus Petrol Station) Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
March 5, 2020
635 m
B&M Retail Ltd Retailers - other Pass
October 23, 2017
683 m
The Chuck Wagon Mobile caterer Pass
January 23, 2020
683 m
XS Stock Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
February 20, 2020
683 m
Puffers Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
June 16, 2021
691 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to KA12 8HX - Data from Apr 2022

Third Avenue Bus Stop/Station 289 m
Kyle Road Bus Stop/Station 350 m
Heatherhouse Road Bus Stop/Station 441 m
Heatherhouse Road Bus Stop/Station 483 m
Heatherhouse Road Bus Stop/Station 487 m
Troon Ferry Terminal Ferry 6.09 km
Ardrossan Ferry Terminal Ferry 10.34 km
Ardrossan Ferry Terminal Ferry 10.35 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to KA12 8HX - Data from Dec 2021

Irvine Bar Wetland 1.58 km
Salmon's Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.34 km
Irvine Bay Bay 2.7 km
Bourtreehill Pond Inland Water 3.09 km
Meadow Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.48 km
Crow Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.87 km
Belvidere Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.24 km
Stinking Rocks Island 4.29 km
Old Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.42 km
Barassie Sands Beach 4.54 km
Lawthorn Plantation Woodland Or Forest 4.55 km
Dovecot Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.8 km
Chapel Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.9 km
Beech Wood Woodland Or Forest 5.03 km
Chapelholms Wood Woodland Or Forest 5.05 km

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.60352400
Longitude -4.67331100
OS Easting 231684
OS Northing 0637678
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
2602
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Scotland

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Central Ayrshire
Electoral Ward Irvine South
Local Authority District North Ayrshire
European Electoral Region Scotland
Local Learning and Skills Council West of Scotland

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code S30000018
Travel To Work Area Kilmarnock and Irvine

NHS

Primary Care Trust
(PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
North Ayrshire Community Health Partnership
Strategic Health Authority
(SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB)
Ayrshire and Arran
Clinical Comissioning Group
(CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
North Ayrshire Community Health Partnership

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Hard-pressed living
Group: Hard pressed ageing workers
Subgroup: Renting hard-pressed workers
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Other Urban Area
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34000509
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Springside and Rural
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Springside and Rural - 01
Output Area / Small Area 8C3